Quote by Voltaire Download Open image ““self-esteem is a balloon filled with wind, from which great tempests surge when it is pricked”” — Voltaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“[L]et us talk about the unholy vice of self-esteem, the beginning and completion of the passions; and let us talk briefly, for to undertake… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Self-esteem is the switch in the circuit of your life that dims or brightness of your future. Bring it low and you don't shine… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Our own self-esteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“It is a fact of life that certain people are corrosive to others' self esteem simply as a function of who and what they… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“If you want self-esteem.” “Do estimable acts” ~ V, from A Piece of Cake: Memoir” — Cupcake Brown Copy Share Image
“To realize that self-esteem is just that: esteem fulfilled by one’s self, not with the assistance of some other person, action, or object.” — Robin Phipps Woodall Copy Share Image
“Take all the cultural trappings away and we are all just generic creatures barraged by a continuous stream of sensations, emotions, and events, buffeted… — Sheldon Solomon Copy Share Image
“Personal disillusionment accompanied by self-pity and self-loathing are the Achilles’ heel of modern humankind, representing the weakness of the human spirit.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Self-esteem is just the reputation that you have with yourself. You’ll always know.” — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Self-esteem...is there any greater force in the universe that can help you get things done in your life?” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Meslier was the most singular phenomenon ever seen among all the meteors fatal to the Christian religion. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them — Voltaire Copy Share Image
When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not? — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. — Voltaire Copy Share Image